Total Crime Rate
121.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mantle Street area has the 16th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Blackdown & Neroche , and the 354th highest crime rate of 1,848 local areas in Somerset .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Mantle Street (TA21 8BB) in the last 12 months was 121.3 per 1,000 residents and was 43.0% higher than the Blackdown & Neroche average (84.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -85.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 84.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mantle Street (TA21 8BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grooms Orchard (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackdown & Neroche| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twyford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grooms Orchard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Walkers Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Walkers Gate | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Champford Mews | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Champford Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Champford Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Twyford Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grooms Orchard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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